This edition provides one of the best pictorial guides available on the seven churches in Revelation, from the Island of Patmos, where St. John saw his vision, around the Ring Road to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and finally to Laodicea.

Six prominent photographers: Carmela Garca, Cristina Garca Rodero, Immo Klink, ngel Marcos, lvaro Villarrubia and Massimo Vitali capture with their cameras the different beats that pulse the spectacular annual musical event.

A stunning photo essay featuring 200 full-color photographs by award-winning photojournalist Steve Raymer chronicles the everyday lives and special occasions of people of Indian origin now living throughout the world.Indiana University Press

Haunting postcard images of the non-Western world from a century ago. The antique postcards depicted here were acquired in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by Western tourists, business people, traders, and colonialists. The circumstances in which the cards were sent, and the details of those who sent them, are largely lost. Yet the audience for collecting them has enjoyed a spectacula...

This is a New York that no one has yet dared to explore. Photographer Michel Setboun spent ten years scaling the citys walls and scouring its rooftops to capture these images, and the results are not only dazzling, but occasionally dizzying. With their acute angles and dramatic views, these photographs capture the incredible vitality and spectacular variety of life in the worlds greatest city. Fro...

This deluxe, limited-edition volume highlights stunning panoramic views of the heart and soul of the North American Atlantic Coast with more than 200 sumptuous color photographs in full spreads and gatefolds--some measuring more than five feet in length. Each book is numbered and includes a numbered print signed by the artist.Rizzoli

A Gift of Beauty and Inspiration from Hawaii's Ocean. Throughout the Hawaiian Islands, people honor a deep and ancient connection with kaithe ocean. In Hawaii the oceans gifts of beauty and inspiration are everywherefrom the shorebreak lapping at our feet to coral reefs building new life offshore, from the time-proven tools of native healers to the honu, the green sea turtle, waving aloha with the...

Showcasing 30 hotels on five continents, this beautifully photographed travel book conducts a tour through some of the world's most extravagant and lavish lodges, including the Four Seasons, the Peninsula, Aman Resorts, the Ritz-Carlton, and other famously luxurious hotels. The photographs visit world-class hotels in a variety of cities--from Bangkok and Capetown to New York and Hong Kong--and off...

An impressive collection of more than 70 of the finest interior designers and decorators in Texas, this volume features homes selected by the designers as some of their best work.

In an unprecedented visual tour de force, National Geographic chronicles Chinas emergence as an economic and cultural giant through some of the most eye-opening, evocative, and extraordinary pictures ever recorded of the enigmatic nation, past and present.

The 12,000-square-kilometer Bay of Fundy is just a fraction of the vast Atlantic Ocean, yet its diversity and biological productivity make it one of the most prodigious cold-water Atlantic ecosystems in the world. Scott Leslie's stunning photographic homage explores every aspect of this dynamic destination from the pristine coastline to the rich fossil record to its vibrant wildlife pictured in fl...

<p> <i>An extensive portrait of America's majestic capital.</i> </p><p> Home of the Capitol Building and the White House, as well as monuments and memorials that illustrate the dramatic history of the nation, Washington DC is the hub of political power in the United States. But the city and surrounding area also boast distinct neighborhoods, upscale shopping districts...

<p> The State of Alabama is diverse and scenic, with reflections of deep southern beauty everywhere. From the mountains and lakes of northern Alabama to the sugary white beaches lining the southern Gulf coast, <b>Alabama</b> captures the highlights of a diverse set of natural wonders such as: </p><ul> <li>Mount Whitney</li> <li>DeSoto Falls</li>...

Local KAC Production's photographers contribute 84 of their finest photos of Texas's Gulf Coast region in this dazzling and inspiring portfolio. Images range from a tiny Kemps ridley sea turtle making its way through the sand to the crowds of sun worshippers at Galveston's famed beaches. Experience the wildlife-rich marshes, pristine bays and inlets, wealth of bird life, Houston and Galveston city...

For his new book of images, Art Wolfe, a Seattle-born photographer who has traveled the world to capture landscapes and animals on film, turns to the place he knows best: Puget Sound, the beautiful waterway that defines the western Washington coast. From Olympia in the south to the San Juan Islands, from the foothills of the Cascade Range to the face of the Olympic Mountains, this is an exceptiona...